Golden Tulip Ipanema PlazavsIpanema Inn
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza scores slightly better than Ipanema Inn. Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza has a TripExpert Score of 79 with recommendations from 7 reviewers including Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and Lonely Planet.
Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza
Rua Farme de Amoedo, 34, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22420-020
From $195/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The fabulous location -- just 1 block from Ipanema beach, in the heart of the neighborhood's trendy gay section -- is why so many stay here." Full review
Fodor's
"The location close to Ipanema Beach is the main reason to stay at this hotel, which provides guests with beach chairs and umbrella service free of charge."
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel occupies a tall tower a block from the sea at Ipanema’s Arpoador end. The rooms on the “Ipanema floor” have clean modern lines and colors, along with Italian furniture."
Time Out
"Part of the Golden Tulip international hotel chain, the Plaza is a popular choice with the gay community given its exquisite location at the end of Farme de Amoedo." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel is located on a busy corner one block from Ipanema Beach, within walking distance of Copacabana." Full review
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Four floors are dedicated smoke-free, and adjoining rooms are available on request.
Rough Guide
Star
"The luxurious Ipanema Plaza (part of the Dutch-owned Golden Tulip chain) is small enough to provide individual attention to guests."
The Telegraph
7.0
"Over a hundred rooms, almost on the beach and with a sizable rooftop pool it has much to offer, yet in places it feels weary and in need of some love and attention." Full review
Fodor's
"In the heart of Ipanema's shopping and dining district...this hotel has standard accommodations and in-room amenities but a great rooftop view—a postcard shot of Corcovado and the lagoon. " Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A top choice, the 18-story Plaza features nicely decorated rooms with tile floors, a muted color scheme and sizable windows to let in the tropical rays." Full review
Ipanema Inn
Rua Maria Quiteria, 27, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22410-040
From $91/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"If you want to stay in Ipanema and avoid the high prices of beachfront accommodations, this no-frills hotel with great service is a wise choice." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Ipanema Inn is a simple hotel whose rooms have off-white ceramic tile floors and simple wood furnishings; some are disappointingly small." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"There are good beach views from the upper floors of this tower, which is tucked behind the Caesar Park hotel in Ipanema."
Time Out
"On one of Ipanema's coolest streets and just a couple of blocks from the lively General Osório square, the Ipanema Inn is a decent little hotel in an excellent location." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"This excellent-value and very popular hotel is just a block from the beach and in one of the most fashionable parts of Ipanema."
Oyster
Budget
"The 56-room Ipanema Inn is a two-and-a-half-pearl property whose best feature is its location, just a two-minute walk from the beach and close to shops, dining, and nightlife." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A smart, stylish and contemporary hotel that has been in the same family for over 40 years, offering simple but comfortable rooms and impeccable service." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Located just a short stroll from the beach, the Ipanema Inn is a simple hotel whose rooms have off-white ceramic tile floors and simple wood furnishings; some rooms are disappointingly small" Full review